Around two hundred commercial and hospitality establishments in the city join the Compostela Diversa initiative. Shops, bars, restaurants and accommodation celebrate diversity with aprons, posters, postcards, coasters, tablecloths and LGBTIQ+ banners.
In order to make the values of Compostela Diversa more visible, Turismo de Santiago is lighting/decorating prominent public spaces with a high number of visitors.
The members of the Cultural Association Cidade Vella have prepared various activities in several squares of Compostela’s Old Town to celebrate the most magical night of the year. There will be music, sardiñadas (grilled sardines), snacks, quitameigallos (ritual...
June 23rd, the summer solstice, is the magical eve of “San Juan” (St. John’s Day), an ancient fiesta that is present in all cultures, marking the beginning of the summer, the time of greatest sunlight, the longest day in the year.
Coinciding with the Festivities of San Xoán, which fill the city with colourful and magical bonfires, Santiago welcomes a new edition of the festival that includes in its programme a variety of activities and workshops for the enhancement of Galician rites and traditions of this time...
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Arquivo de Galicia opens the exhibition Women artists: learning the trade, which reflects the difficult path that many had to face in order to achieve social recognition of their creative capacity, as well as access to artistic education.
Rafael Úbeda has been painting for seven decades. The exhibition Rafael Úbeda. Retrospective view offers a complete overview of his creative career, delving into the most important milestones of his work and the representative pieces that marked each stage of his career.
Plurality as a central concept that nurtures styles, techniques and perspectives is the idea behind DIVERSA, V Mostra Internacional de Ilustración Contemporánea Afundación #MiiC5, which brings to Santiago de Compostela a selection of the most representative proposals of...
Photographer Cris Romero presents the exhibition "To the Sea: Chasing the Mist" at the University Church, a project that began in 2020 with the aim of bringing together all her photographs in which the sea plays a secondary yet significant role.
The 13th Ethnographic Photography Biennial by Members of the Museo do Pobo Galego, Entre Amigos, focuses this year mainly on the 2025 Letras Galegas celebrations, with several snapshots highlighting the intangible heritage of Galician music, featuring works by Denís...
O Museo máis pequeno da cidade is an artistic expression project aimed at the residents of Compostela, which also seeks to give visibility to the collaborating local businesses.
An exhibition to focus on all the women who kept alive the poetry and music of oral tradition, and also to know how their collection and enhancement evolved over time.
Unha viaxe solidaria e creativa á vida is a group exhibition featuring over 30 artists coordinated by Manuel Nieto, in support of the project "Viaje hacia la vida".
The exhibition is organized by Tierra de Hombres.
The project, sponsored by the Secretaría Xeral da Lingua of the Xunta de Galicia, draws from the plot and aesthetic of Os suicidantes, reflected in 64 noir-inspired photographs created by 23 members of the association.
Plastic biontes is an intervention in the Hejduk Towers that aims to establish a dialogue, through rubbish, between the city of culture and the city of Santiago. The towers as beacons, as social reference points, as symbols that unite history, memory and the possibility of a future yet to be...
The exhibition "In the Footsteps of the Muses" invites visitors to take a visual journey through the works of visual artist Mareiras, which speak of eight women artists with powerful and singular creativity: Countess Oldini, Isabel Rawsthorne, Suzanne Valadon, Bella Chagall, Lidia...
The contact between Camilo José Cela and the women featured in this exhibition was mainly epistolary. Hence, the presence of various handwritten and/or typed letters, in which the words of both senders and recipients bear witness to their emotions.
Third solo exhibition in Galicia by artist Laura Nieto. The show brings together 12 paintings in which the artist offers a visual and symbolic journey through landscapes where nature and the human footprint coexist in constant ambiguity.
The exhibition brings together works from all of Priscilla Monge's periods, focusing on those with a special social significance, and proposes a review of her work as an anticipatory and seminal work of feminist concerns about everyday life that are still relevant today.
BORIS SAVELEV. Viewfinder, a way of looking is the most extensive retrospective to date of the photographer Boris Savelev (Chernivtsi, Ukraine, 1947), an award-winning artist at PHotoEspaña 2024 whose gaze was forged in the Soviet Union in the 1970s.
Facémolo co corpo. A performance é cousa de mulleres brings together the work of a significant number of artists, each capable of shaping a narrative around the history of performance art since the late 1960s, when this artistic language began to flourish